The postcolonial aura : Third World criticism in the age of global capitalism / Arif Dirlik.

Author/creator Dirlik, Arif
Format Book
Publication InfoBoulder, Colo. : Westview Press, 1997.
Descriptionxiii, 252 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects

Portion of title Third World criticism in the age of global capitalism
Contents Introduction: postcoloniality and the perspective of history -- Culturalism as hegemonic ideology and liberating practice -- The postcolonial aura: Third World criticism in the age of Global Capitalism -- The global in the local -- Chinese history and the question of Orientalism -- There is more in the Rim than meets the eye: thoughts on the "Pacific idea" -- Three worlds or one, or many? the reconfiguration of global relations under contemporary capitalism -- Postcolonial or postrevolutionary? the problem of history in postcolonial criticism -- The postmodernization of production and its organization: flexible production, work and culture -- The past as legacy and project: postcolonial criticism in the perspective of indigenous historicism.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 96046800
ISBN0813332486 (hc : alk. paper)

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks D883 .D57 1997 ✔ Available Place Hold